---
title: ReturnLineItemType - GraphQL Admin
description: A return line item of any type.
api_version: 2025-07
api_name: admin
type: interface
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/interfaces/ReturnLineItemType
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/interfaces/ReturnLineItemType.md
---

# Return​Line​Item​Type

interface

Requires `read_returns` access scope or `read_marketplace_returns` access scope.

A return line item of any type.

## Fields

* customer​Note

  [String](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/String)

  A note from the customer that describes the item to be returned. Maximum length: 300 characters.

* id

  [ID!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/ID)

  non-null

  A globally-unique ID.

* processable​Quantity

  [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

  non-null

  The quantity that can be processed.

* processed​Quantity

  [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

  non-null

  The quantity that has been processed.

* quantity

  [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

  non-null

  The quantity being returned.

* refundable​Quantity

  [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

  non-null

  The quantity that can be refunded.

* refunded​Quantity

  [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

  non-null

  The quantity that was refunded.

* return​Reason

  [Return​Reason!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/enums/ReturnReason)

  non-null

  The reason for returning the item.

* return​Reason​Note

  [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/String)

  non-null

  Additional information about the reason for the return. Maximum length: 255 characters.

* unprocessed​Quantity

  [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

  non-null

  The quantity that has't been processed.

***

## Types implemented in

* [Return​Line​Item](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/ReturnLineItem)

  OBJECT

  An item that a customer returns from a fulfilled order. Links to the original [`FulfillmentLineItem`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/FulfillmentLineItem) and tracks quantities through the return process.

  The line item includes the customer's reason for returning the item and any additional notes. It also tracks processing status with separate quantities for items that are processable, processed, refundable, and refunded. You can apply optional restocking fees to cover handling costs.

  Learn more about [creating a return](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/returnCreate).

  * customer​Note

    [String](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/String)

    A note from the customer that describes the item to be returned. Maximum length: 300 characters.

  * fulfillment​Line​Item

    [Fulfillment​Line​Item!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/FulfillmentLineItem)

    non-null

    The fulfillment line item from which items are returned.

  * id

    [ID!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/ID)

    non-null

    A globally-unique ID.

  * processable​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that can be processed.

  * processed​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that has been processed.

  * quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity being returned.

  * refundable​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that can be refunded.

  * refunded​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that was refunded.

  * restocking​Fee

    [Restocking​Fee](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/RestockingFee)

    The restocking fee for the return line item.

  * return​Reason

    [Return​Reason!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/enums/ReturnReason)

    non-null

    The reason for returning the item.

  * return​Reason​Note

    [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/String)

    non-null

    Additional information about the reason for the return. Maximum length: 255 characters.

  * total​Weight

    [Weight](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/Weight)

    The total weight of the item.

  * unprocessed​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that has't been processed.

  * with​Code​Discounted​Total​Price​Set

    [Money​Bag!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/MoneyBag)

    non-null

    The total line price after all discounts on the line item, including both line item level discounts and code-based line item discounts, are applied.

* [Unverified​Return​Line​Item](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/UnverifiedReturnLineItem)

  OBJECT

  An unverified return line item.

  * customer​Note

    [String](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/String)

    A note from the customer that describes the item to be returned. Maximum length: 300 characters.

  * id

    [ID!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/ID)

    non-null

    A globally-unique ID.

  * processable​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that can be processed.

  * processed​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that has been processed.

  * quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity being returned.

  * refundable​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that can be refunded.

  * refunded​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that was refunded.

  * return​Reason

    [Return​Reason!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/enums/ReturnReason)

    non-null

    The reason for returning the item.

  * return​Reason​Note

    [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/String)

    non-null

    Additional information about the reason for the return. Maximum length: 255 characters.

  * unit​Price

    [Money​V2!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/MoneyV2)

    non-null

    The unit price of the unverified return line item.

  * unprocessed​Quantity

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The quantity that has't been processed.

***

##### Variables

```json
{
	"customerNote": "",
	"id": "",
	"processableQuantity": "",
	"processedQuantity": "",
	"quantity": "",
	"refundableQuantity": "",
	"refundedQuantity": "",
	"returnReason": "",
	"returnReasonNote": "",
	"unprocessedQuantity": ""
}
```

##### Schema

```graphql
interface ReturnLineItemType {
  customerNote: String
  id: ID!
  processableQuantity: Int!
  processedQuantity: Int!
  quantity: Int!
  refundableQuantity: Int!
  refundedQuantity: Int!
  returnReason: ReturnReason!
  returnReasonNote: String!
  unprocessedQuantity: Int!
}
```